I won't tell you that it's gonna be okay.

I won't tell you that it's going to be okay.

And welcome to another episode of the Pekare Selas Podcast.

Today we have a brother on here who is a brilliant journalist and we've had some brilliant journalists on here before but he sets the bar and none other than Dionne rebouin

How you feeling today man? I'm feeling good especially after that introduction. I feel great, man.

I feel like I'm a very important person now.

You're in the office now?

You even have an office.

You're not out there at one of the like cubicle desk, I see, huh?

Oh, this isn't my office.

This is an office designed for precisely things like this, like if we're doing podcast or video.

This is the office where I shoot my videos. So that's what this is. This isn't my office. Don't get it twisted.

Nah, we just gonna college our office from this point forward.

So we start each one of our shows by having our guests walk us through the arc of their careers.

And you've made the rounds as a journalist.

Can you talk about your various beats from your first beat with the

Hollywood reporter to now at the Wall Street Journal?

Yeah, the Hollywood reporter really I was doing entertainment coverage.

A lot of like what's going on in movies who's out mingling with who just kind of that sort of Hollywood

Incidery type stuff I worked out in LA for a couple years doing all kinds of freelancing from high school sports covering like water polo track and field that sort of thing

football and baseball all that to a lot of that kind of

Hollywood glitz and glam entertainment coverage to writing about real estate

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